Spore Syringe – Activation Guide
How to get started
This guide provides all essential instructions for correctly using a spore syringe for substrate inoculation. It explains the key preparation and injection steps required to ensure a clean and successful inoculation process.
You’ll find clear guidance on inspection, sterilization, and proper injection techniques to help minimize contamination risks and support healthy mycelium development.
Follow each step carefully to use your spore syringe correctly and promote consistent, reliable colonization of the substrate.
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Spore Syringe Manual
Product Information
Product: Spore Syringe
Description: A syringe containing 20 ml of spore suspension in demi water, suitable for direct inoculation into substrates.
Audience: Intermediate-level customers with prior growing experience.
Components Included
- 20 ml spore syringe (spore suspension in demi water)
- 1x sterile needle
- Alcohol swabs
Step-by-Step Instructions
Step 1: Preparations
Inspection
- Inspect the spore syringe to ensure the liquid is clear and free of visible contamination.
Syringe Preparation and Disinfection
- Remove the protective cap from the syringe.
- Disinfect the syringe tip using the provided alcohol swab.
- Carefully remove the sterile needle from its packaging.
- Securely attach the needle to the syringe and disinfect it.
- Thoroughly disinfect the injection port of your chosen substrate.
Step 2: Inject into Substrate
- Gently shake the syringe to evenly distribute the spores within the liquid.
- Inject the full contents of the syringe through the injection port of your grow kit.
- Tilt the grow box sideways and up and down, or gently massage the grow bag, to evenly distribute the spore solution throughout the substrate.
